Fatto matematico: 8743 is a number whose sum of divisors is a 4^{th} power.
Trivia: 8743 is an unremarkable number.
Data storica: December 8th is the day in 1988 that a United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing 5 people and injuring 50 others.